Beginner Friendly Creative Writing Class for Grown-ups

In this session, we will play with a variety of prompts to ignite your imagination and turn off that inner critic!


Maker Studio
Maker Studio
5.0 (2)

2.5 hours Class size 12 guests       £20 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Discover the magic of crafting with words in this engaging creative writing workshop. Learn how to unleash your creativity and quiet that inner critic as we explore a range of prompts together. By the end of the session, you'll have crafted several short pieces in different styles to take home with you.
In this supportive workshop, beginners and experienced writers will come together to share their creations in a safe and encouraging space. Led by Sapphire Allard, a passionate Creative Writing tutor from Eastbourne, you'll find inspiration and guidance to help you express yourself through writing.
  • Engage with various prompts to spark your imagination
  • Create multiple short pieces in different formats
  • Participate in optional sharing sessions in a supportive environment
Step into this enriching activity and unlock your writing potential in a relaxed setting. Whether you're new to writing or looking to refine your skills, this workshop offers a transformative experience that will leave you with a collection of your own unique pieces.
Your tutor - Sapphire Allard
Sapphire lives and works in Eastbourne, teaching Creative Writing at the local college.
She holds a PhD in fiction from the University of Kent but currently mostly writes poetry in the scraps of time she has in between work and caring for two small people! She is a big believer of writing in small bursts of time & loves hearing the magic her students create in a few minutes.
What you'll get
By the end of the session, you will have several short pieces of writing in different formats. Throughout the session, you will have opportunities to read out your work in this safe and encouraging environment, but there is never any pressure to do so.
Knowledge required
Beginner-Friendly.
Location

Maker Studio, Ocklynge Road, Eastbourne

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Maker Studio
Maker Studio

5.0 (2)

Hi, we are Kate and Martin, the team behind Maker Studio in the lovely Old Town area of Eastbourne. I am Kate, a award winning crochet designer, I', known for my amigurumi crochet designs under the name Make Me Roar. I even won Kirstie's Handmade Christmas on Channel 4. Martin is an award winning creative director and designer who keeps everything looking beautiful.
At Maker Studio, we run all kinds of creative workshops including crochet, printmaking, art and writing, taught by an inspiring mix of artists and makers. Whether you are a complete beginner, a confident crafter or bringing the kids, there is something for everyone.
Our shop is filled with yarn, threads, tools and kits so good you will want to take one of each home. We mix our favourites with finds from independent makers and our own range of crochet kits designed right here in Eastbourne. Come and say hello, we would love to meet you.

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2026-06-19 15:00:00
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